# Distance from Fujairah International Airport (FJR) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 13,039 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,039 km / 8,102 mi / 7,040 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 359° (north)
- **Return heading**: 1° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 16:28 in Fujairah International Airport, it's 05:28 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 139 ft (SFO is lower than FJR)

## Airports

### [Fujairah International Airport (FJR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fjr-fujairah-international-airport/1ef266df-80bb-67c4-b8c9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fujairah International Airport, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMFJ
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 25.110000, 56.320000
- Elevation: 152 ft

### [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Francisco, United States
- ICAO: KSFO
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.620000, -122.380000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:28 in Fujairah International Airport, it's 05:28 in San Francisco.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fujairah International Airport (FJR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fjr-fujairah-international-airport/1ef266df-80bb-67c4-b8c9-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)